CHINA A PROBLEM.
A GIGANTIC MENACE.
FOREIGN INTERFERENCE URGED.
THE PROVOCATION OF WAR.
(By Cable.—rress Association.—Copyright./
(Received 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, April 7. China politically is fast becoming a problem for the Powers interested in the Pacific, is the opinion of the Peking correspondent of the "Times."' He paints an appalling picture of the chaos and anarchy at present prevailing in China, which is entirely in the hands of the militarists. If the present rate of disintegration continues, China will soon be transformed into a number of independent principalities, thus becoming an international danger.
Frequent incidents would justify | foreign interference, thereby making a dead letter of the Washington resolutions. China would become the prey of her predatory neighbours, compelling; the other Powers to share in the scramble in order to protect their interests. In , short, if she is allowed much longer to continue on the downward path, China will be certain to reach the stage liable I to provoke war among Pacific Powers.— I (■'Times.'") i
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 83, 8 April 1925, Page 5
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